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WEB EDITION
UPDATED 5 SEPTEMBER 2012
(RMIT inspired)
NEXT LEVEL
I chose RMIT for one simple but powerful reasonit is known
that RMIT has the unprecedented reputation of all tertiary
education facilities in Australia for offering one of the most
comprehensive property degrees.
What an amazing, exciting and fulfilling experience.
I would highly recommend RMIT to anyone.
LINDA CHARTRES (pictured right)
Master of Business (Property)
Senior commercial manager
COVER IMAGE:
I AM THE AUTHOR
OF MY OWN STORY
Meet RMITs inspiring students
and academics:
Juris Doctor
Solicitor, international arbitration
Postgrad at RMIT
Global advantage
Research
Architecture
and building
Business
10
Communication
and digital media
11
Community services
and social sciences
11
Computing and
information technology
12
13
Engineering
14
Environment
and planning
15
Health and
medical sciences
16
16
Science
18
How to apply
19
Money matters
20
20
Useful URLs
interact
with RMIT
POSTGRAD AT RMIT
TAKE THE
NEXT STEP
NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE IN YOUR CAREER,
RMIT WILL HELP YOU REACH YOUR GOALS.
HONOURS YEAR
COURSEWORK DEGREES
RESEARCH DEGREES
(Master by coursework)
Duration
Full-time and part-time options available.
A full-time loading is generally from
12 to 24 months.
MONEY DOES
NOT HAVE TO
BE A BARRIER
FEE-HELP loan
The FEE-HELP loan allows eligible
students to defer all or part of their
tuition fees and to repay their loan
through the Australian taxation
system once they have graduated.
See Money matters on page 19
or visit www.rmit.edu.au/programs/
fees/helploans.
Structure
Structured and intensive learning through
lectures, tutorials and seminars directly
related to specific careers
Strong emphasis on networking and
interaction with expert teaching and
research staff and like-minded students
Overseas study tours for an international
perspective.
Duration
Full-time and part-time options available
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)from two
to four years full-time, four to eight years
part-time. A thesis of up to 100000 words
is submitted
Master by researchup to two years
full-time, two to four years part-time. A
thesis of up to 50000 words is submitted.
Structure
Formulate your own research topic and
pursue your own theories and ideas to
complete a thesis within your field
Learn innovative research methods
and explore information at a higher
conceptual level
Work independently and cooperatively
with experts before participating in the
commercialisation process.
GLOBAL ADVANTAGE
A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY
AT RMIT YOU ARE PRESENTED WITH
OPPORTUNITIES THAT TAKE YOUR LEARNING
FAR BEYOND THE CAMPUS GROUNDS.
150 study exchange partners across four continents
Short study tours to France, Italy, the US and more
International clinical and industry experience opportunities
Many of RMITs programs are internationally recognised,
enabling you to take your qualification from Australia
to the US, and everywhere in between.
RMIT
INTERNATIONAL
INDUSTRY
EXPERIENCE
AND RESEARCH
PROGRAM (RIIERP)
RIIERP provides unique
opportunities for RMIT students and
academics to undertake industry
experience and research projects
with global corporations.
The projects include 6- to 12-month
industry placements with some
of the worlds most distinguished
organisations, as well as two- and
three-year placements for master
by research and PhD students.
Currently 178 international
companies are involved across
Europe, Asia and North America.
RMIT has an environment centred on exploration and the mastery of my individual approach to design.
I took part in a two-week study tour to Vietnam and China that looked at the ways in which urban
environments can be understood and better utilised. It exposed me to the excitement and richness
of dense living scenarios as well as the potential of multi-use spaces.
Brock Hogan
Master of Landscape Architecture
RESEARCH
A PhD is all about you and how motivated and prepared you are.
I chose RMIT because it is where I had previously studied,
made friends and discovered my passion for consumer behaviour and marketing.
My research is looking into the increasing popularity of mobile gaming.
Im examining the diversity of players, their motivations and their playing behaviour.
Brian completed two master qualifications in communications and commerce.
He has worked in the advertising industry, taught in Taiwan and is currently
teaching Consumer Behaviour at RMIT.
Brian McCauley
PhD Marketing
RESEARCH
MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF A RESEARCH
DEGREE IS THE ULTIMATE WAY TO ESTABLISH
YOURSELF AS AN EXPERT IN YOUR FIELD
AND SHOWCASE YOUR ABILITY.
RMIT is part of an international research
community seeking innovative solutions
to address emerging global problems.
In partnership with industry and communities
across the world, RMITs four research
institutes are driving change for a better
tomorrow.
Visit www.rmit.edu.au/research to find
out more about:
Architecture
Mechanical Engineering
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Urban and Regional Planning.
PROGRAMS
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
ARCHITECTURE
C
FT2
FT2
FT0.5 or PT1
FT1 or PT2
FT1.5 or PT3
$27360
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc065
FT34 or PT68
PT1
$8640
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc104
PT2
$17280
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc104
FT1.5 or PT3
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc104
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr050
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr072
PT2
$17280
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd096
$49920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc163
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr056
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr067
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
$46080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc172
$9120
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc065
$18240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc065
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr060
PROPERTY
VALUATIONS
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
FT0.5 or PT1
$7680
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc079
FT1
$15360
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc079
FT1.5 or PT3
$23040
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc079
FT0.5 or PT1
$6720
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc034
FT1 or PT2
$13440
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc034
FT1.5 or PT3
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc034
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc164
FT1
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh052
FT1 or PT2
$23040
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc078
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr058
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr068
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr068
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr069
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr074
ARTS MANAGEMENT
TEXTILE DESIGN
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
Distance education,
Online
PROGRAMS
BUSINESS
PROGRAM
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
ACCOUNTING
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr075
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr075
FT0.5 or PT1
ANALYTICS
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc122
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc122
FT1.5 or PT3
$24480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc122
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh064
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr076
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr076
FT1 or PT2
$41760
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc088
PT1
$13920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc162
PT2
$27840
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc162
FT1.5 or PT3
$41760
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc162
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr077
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr077
FT0.5 or PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc094
FT1 or PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc094
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc094
PT1
$11040
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc140
PT2
$22080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc140
FT1.5 or PT3
$33120
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc140
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh039
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr078
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr078
FT 0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc091
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc091
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc091
PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc179
PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc179
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc179
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr079
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr079
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr080
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr080
BUSINESS
COMMERCE
FINANCE
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
LOGISTICS
MANAGEMENT
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
Distance education,
Online
PROGRAMS
BUSINESS (CONTINUED)
PROGRAM
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
MARKETING
FT0.5 or PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc103
FT1 or PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc103
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc103
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr081
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr081
PT1
$9600
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc083
PT2
$19200
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc083
FT1.5 or PT3
$28800
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc083
FT0.5 or PT1
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc004
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc004
FT2 or PT4
$32640
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc004
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr003
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr104
PT1
$10560
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc186
PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc186
FT1.5 or PT3
$31680
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc186
PT1
$11040
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc101
PT2
$22080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc101
FT1.5 or PT3
$33120
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc101
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING
STRATEGIC PROCUREMENT
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
ADVERTISING
FT0.5
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc130
FT1
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc130
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc130
FT1.5 or PT3
$27360
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc080
FT1
$18240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd177
FT1.5 or PT3
$27360
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc184
FT4 or PT8
FT1
$17280
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc142
FT1.5 or PT3
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc142
FT1.5 or PT3
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc142
FT4 or PT8
COMMUNICATION
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr069
CREATIVE MEDIA
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr070
PT2
$17280
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd073
FT1 or PT2
$21120
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd071
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
Distance education,
Online
PROGRAMS
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
JOURNALISM
FT1
FT1 or PT2
PT2
$17280
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd074
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh066
$17280
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd075
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
FT0.5 or PT1
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc073
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc073
FT1.5 or PT3
$24480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc073
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh049
FT0.5 or PT1
FT1 or PT2
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc075
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc075
FT1.5 or PT3
$24480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc075
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh016
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr057
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr073
FT2 or PT4
$32640
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc150
FT0.5 or PT1
$8640
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc167
FT1 or PT2
$17280
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc167
FT1.5 or PT3
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc167
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
SOCIAL SCIENCE
SOCIAL WORK
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr077
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr077
FT0.5 or PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc094
FT1 or PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc094
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc094
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh013
FT2 or PT4
$40320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc060
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr089
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr089
FT0.5 or PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gc110
COMPUTER SCIENCE
11
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
Distance education,
Online
PROGRAMS
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
COMPUTING
FT0.5 or PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc062
FT1 or PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc062
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc062
FT0.5 or PT1
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc159
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc159
FT2 or PT4
$32640
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc159
FT0.5 or PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc061
FT1 or PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc061
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc061
FT0.5 or PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc063
FT1 or PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc063
FT1.5 or PT3
$30240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc063
PT1
$10080
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd058
FT1 or PT2
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd058
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
FT0.5 or PT1
$6720
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd037
FT1 or PT2
$13440
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd037
FT0.5 or PT1
$4800
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd069
FT1 or PT2
$10560
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd069
FT1 or PT2
$11520
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd034
FT1.5 or PT3
$20160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc039
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr018
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr071
FT1 or PT2
$13440
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd108
FT1 or PT2
$13440
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd109
FT1 or PT2
$15360
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd110
$6720
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd031
$13440
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd031
$6720
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gc020
& O
FT0.5 or PT1
& O
12
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
FT0.5 or PT1
Distance education,
Online
PROGRAMS
ENGINEERING
PROGRAM
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr037
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr090
& D
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gc133
& D
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc045
& D
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc045
& D
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc045
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr025
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr091
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr029
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr092
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc176
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc176
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc176
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr033
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr093
FT2 or PT4
$51840
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc180
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc043
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc043
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc043
CIVIL ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
& D
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc052
& D
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc052
& D
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc052
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr032
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr096
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc054
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc054
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc054
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc160
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc160
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc160
13
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
Distance education,
Online
PROGRAMS
ENGINEERING (CONTINUED)
PROGRAM
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc190
FT2 or PT4
$51840
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc190
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc001
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc001
FT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr000
FT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr098
FT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr035
FT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr099
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc149
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc149
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc149
PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc173
PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc173
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc042
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc042
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc042
MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc072
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc072
& O
FT1.5
$24480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc072
& C
FT0.5 or PT1
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc191
&
FT1 or PT2
$24960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc191
& C
FT2 or PT4
$49920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc191
FT0.5 or PT1
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc074
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc074
FT1.5 or PT3
$24480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc074
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc153
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc153
FT1.5 or PT3
$38880
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc153
& O
&
FT0.5 or FT1
SUSTAINABLE PRACTICE
14
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
Distance education,
Online
PROGRAMS
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
ACUPUNCTURE
PT2
$18240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc024
PT3
$27360
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc024
& B
PT3
$36000
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd005
BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE
C
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh058
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr013
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr082
PT3
$27360
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc138
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr015
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr088
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr014
FT2 or PT3
$48000
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc143
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh062
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh004
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr017
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr101
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh032
FT0.5 or PT1
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc158
FT1 or PT2
$24960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd102
FT2 or PT4
$49920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc158
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr083
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr086
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh033
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr084
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr087
LABORATORY MEDICINE
MEDICAL RADIATIONS
MEDICAL SCIENCE
or O
PT3
$18720
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc112
or O
PT2
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc112
$7200
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gc002
$14400
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd015
MIDWIFERY
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FT0.5
FT1 or PT2
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
Distance education,
Online
PROGRAMS
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
NURSING
PT1
$7200
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gc086
PT1
$7200
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gc087
FT1 or PT2
$14400
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd159
& D
FT1 or PT2
$14400
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd158
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr103
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr103
PT1
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc135
PT2
$24960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc135
PT3
$37440
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc135
FT2
$42240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc146
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr016
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh059
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh065
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh000
FT1 or PT2
$14400
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd004
FT2 or PT4
$42240
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc002
OSTEOPATHY/OSTEOPATHIC SCIENCE
PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
&B
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr002
&B
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr107
PT2
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd131
SONOGRAPHY
or O
WELLNESS
FT0.5 or PT1
$10560
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc171
FT1 or PT2
$21120
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc171
FT1.5 or PT3
$31680
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc171
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh060
FT1 or PT2
FT0.5 or PT1
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc137
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc137
FT1.5 or PT3
$24480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc137
FT3 or PT6
$83520
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc161
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr108
DURATION
FEE*
URL
JURIS DOCTOR
SCIENCE
PROGRAM
CAMPUS
ANALYTICS
C
FT0.5 or PT1
$8160
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc122
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc122
FT1.5 or PT3
$24480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc122
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh012
APPLIED SCIENCES
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&B
FT1
PROGRAMS
SCIENCE (CONTINUED)
PROGRAM
CAMPUS
DURATION
FEE*
URL
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr082
&B
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr085
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr083
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr083
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr084
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr084
FT0.5 or PT1
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd152
FT1 or PT2
$24960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gd152
FT0.5 or PT1
$12960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc111
FT1 or PT2
$25920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc111
FT2 or PT4
$51840
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc111
FT0.5 or PT1
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc154
FT1 or PT2
$24960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc154
FT2 or PT4
$49920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc154
FT0.5 or PT1
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc156
FT1 or PT2
$24960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc156
FT2 or PT4
$49920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc156
FT0.5 or PT1
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc157
FT1 or PT2
$24960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc157
FT2 or PT4
$49920
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc157
FT0.5 or PT1
$12480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc133
FT1 or FT2
$24960
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc133
FT1.5
$37440
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc133
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr045
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr100
FT1 or PT2
$16320
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc058
FT1.5 or PT3
$24480
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mc058
FT1 or PT2
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh011
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr044
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr105
FT1
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh010
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr043
FT4 or PT8
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/dr102
FT2 or PT4
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/mr042
$9600
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/gc130
see page 19
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/bh063
MR082 Master of Applied Science (Applied Biology and Biotechnology) by research C &
C
APPLIED PHYSICS
BIOINFORMATICS
BIOTECHNOLOGY
CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
FOOD MICROBIOLOGY
GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION
GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE
MATHEMATICS
& O
FT0.5 or PT1
STATISTICS
C
W Brunswick
campus,
Bundoora campus,
FT1
Distance education,
Online
HOW TO APPLY
PhD
Direct application
Apply online at www.rmit.edu.au/programs/apply/direct.
Timely applications for coursework programs are due by:
10 November each year (for Semester 1 start) and
31 May each year (for midyear Semester 2 start).
Midyear applications open 1 May at www.rmit.edu.au/midyear.
Applications will continue to be accepted until all places have been filled.
You are encouraged to lodge your application early.
VTAC application
Applications for Semester 1 entry into the Graduate Diploma of
Education (Early Childhood/Primary/Secondary) are made through
VTAC and open 6 August. Applications are due by:
28 September 2012 (timely)
9 November 2012 (late)
Apply via Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC)
Tel. 1300 364 133
www.vtac.edu.au
Supplementary information forms
Some postgraduate programs require applicants to complete a
supplementary information form in addition to the direct application
form.
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/apply/forms
Research degrees
Entry requirements
There are minimum entry requirements for master by research and
doctoral degrees. Due to strong competition for places, preference may
be given to applicants with more than the minimum requirements.
All applicants need to find a supervisor with similar research interests as
themselves and discuss a research project proposal with them. Before
you apply, it is recommended that you contact the Higher Degrees by
Research Coordinator in the school to which you are applying. The
research proposal must be included in your application.
Refer to www.rmit.edu.au/graduateresearch/searchsupervisors.
Master
For entry to a master by research you will need to have qualified for
a first degree with at least a credit average (RMIT equivalent score) in
the final year, or you need evidence of other approved qualifications or
experience which satisfies RMIT that you have developed knowledge
of the field of study sufficient to undertake the proposed degree.
Note: Some degrees may require evidence of other qualifications or experience.
Refer to the URL listed under individual program entries for further information
and contact details.
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Note: Some doctoral degree programs may require evidence of other qualifications
or experience. Refer to the URL listed under individual program entries for further
information and contact details.
Application process
Application for candidature involves three steps, as summarised below.
For detailed information visit www.rmit.edu.au/programs/apply/
research or contact the School of Graduate Research.
1. Find a program and confirm eligibility
Refer to the URL listed under individual program entries for entry
requirement eligibility before applying.
2. Seek academic advice
Once you have found a program you are interested in, you should
discuss potential research topics, the availability of suitable supervisors,
and an initial research proposal directly with your prospective
supervisors and/or with the higher degree by research (HDR)
coordinator in the relevant school. To find a supervisor visit
www.rmit.edu.au/graduateresearch/searchsupervisors.
3. Complete and submit the application form and supporting
documents
Visit www.rmit.edu.au/programs/apply/research for an application
form and apply through the School of Graduate Research if you fit one
of the following categories of applicants (known as Onshore Domestic
Applicants):
Australian citizens
Australian permanent residents and New Zealand citizens
offshore international applicants applying to study offshore (outside
of Australia) and who do not fall into any of the above categories.
All other applicants are considered onshore international applicants and
must apply through RMIT International. Please visit www.rmit.edu.au/
international/how-to-apply for detailed information on how to apply.
Application timelines
You are encouraged to lodge your application early and consider the
scholarships closing date if you also wish to apply for a scholarship.
Applications for 2013 scholarships are open from 1 September until
31 October 2012.
Applications for 2013 Research Training Scheme (RTS) places are open
from 1 September until 31 March 2013. Early offers will be made in
December to applicants who apply by 31 October 2012. Applicants
who submit their applications after 31 October will be advised of the
outcome from early January until all places are taken up.
Applications for midyear 2013 RTS places are open 1 May until
31 August. Early offers will be made in June to applicants who apply by
31 May 2013. Applicants who submit their applications after 31 May will
be advised of the outcome from early July until all places are taken up.
MONEY MATTERS
Coursework degrees
Research degrees
What you pay will depend on whether you are offered a Commonwealth
supported place (CSP) or a full-fee place. Financial assistance is
available to eligible students regardless of the type of place you enrol in.
Maximum student
contribution for
a place in 2013
$5868
$8363
$9792
If you undertake more or less than a full-time study load, or you study
courses from a combination of the above categories, you will be
charged the proportionate student contribution.
Full-fee places
If you are offered a full-fee place you are required to pay a tuition fee
that covers the full tuition costs of your program. The tuition fees vary
according to each program and are adjusted on an annual basis. Fees
are listed under each program in this booklet or visit
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/fees/highered/fullfees.
Only students who are Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens or hold
an Australian Permanent Resident Visa are eligible for a domestic fullfee place. Students who do not meet these citizenship and residency
requirements may be offered a place as an onshore international student.
RMIT reserves the right to adjust fees for full-fee places on an annual basis by
an amount that will not exceed 7.5% each year (subject to rounding). For higher
education fees, tuition fees are rounded up to the nearest $10 per credit point
increment, and so the actual fee increase may exceed 7.5%.
Honours degrees
All honours degrees have Commonwealth supported places (CSP)
available. See Coursework degrees.
Other fees
In addition to tuition fees, you may be charged a student services and
amenities fee (SSAF) which is indexed annually. Eligible students will be
able to defer payment of the fee through SA-HELP. For more information
visit www.rmit.edu.au/programs/fees/ssaf.
You may also be required to purchase items related to your program,
including field trips, specified textbooks and equipment. These material
fees are not compulsory and students may choose to purchase these
items independently. These expenses vary from program to program.
Please refer to the URL listed under individual program entries for other
fees or contact the relevant school directly.
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/fees
Financial assistance
Scholarships
Before you let financial constraints or living arrangements get in the way
of your decision to study, find out about the range of discipline-specific
and general RMIT scholarships available for postgraduate students.
Scholarships Office
Tel. 03 9925 2811
Email: scholarships@rmit.edu.au
www.rmit.edu.au/scholarships
HECS-HELP
HECS-HELP assists eligible students in a Commonwealth supported
place to pay their student contribution. To learn more about HECSHELP visit www.studyassist.gov.au to obtain a copy of the Information
for Commonwealth supported students booklet.
FEE-HELP
FEE-HELP is an optional loan scheme that assists eligible students to
pay all or part of their tuition fees. To learn more about FEE-HELP visit
www.studyassist.gov.au to obtain a copy of the FEE-HELP Information
booklet.
Income support
The Commonwealth Government has approved a number of RMIT
University postgraduate programs for student income support
payments. The approved programs are listed at
www.rmit.edu.au/programs/fees/highered/masters.
Income tax deductions
Students may be eligible to apply for income tax deductions relating
to the education expenses that are linked to their employment.
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) website at www.ato.gov.au
provides guidance on the taxation treatment of your fees.
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Thursday 11 October
6 pm
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Tuesday 16 October
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Wednesday 17 October
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Wednesday 17 October
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5 pm
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Wednesday 17 October
5 pm
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6 pm
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6 pm
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6 pm
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6 pm
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Wednesday 24 October
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Thursday 15 November
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5 pm
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Thursday 15 November
5 pm
Further information and registration for these free information sessions is available at:
www.rmit.edu.au/postgrad
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Apply to RMIT: www.rmit.edu.au/programs/apply
Campuses: www.rmit.edu.au/about/campuses
Entry requirements: www.rmit.edu.au/study/applying-to-rmit/requirements
Fees: www.rmit.edu.au/programs/fees/highered
Postgraduate program brochures: www.rmit.edu.au/programs/publications
Postgraduate research programs: www.rmit.edu.au/programs/research
Postgraduate study at RMIT: www.rmit.edu.au/programs/postgrad
RMIT Postgraduate Association: www.su.rmit.edu.au/departments/post-grad
RMIT University Library: www.rmit.edu.au/library/postgraduates
Scholarships: www.rmit.edu.au/scholarships
Services for students: www.rmit.edu.au/students/services
Every effort has been made to ensure the information contained
in this publication is accurate and current at the date of printing.
For the most up-to-date information, please refer to the RMIT
University website before lodging your application.
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are available at:
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Alternatively, contact Info Corner
to talk to one of our consultants:
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